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Community
Bristol County Sheriff Heroux: Jail suicide rate hits three-decade low
According to a statement from Sheriff Paul Heroux, for the first time in nearly decades, the Bristol County Sheriff’s Office went…
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Community
Services announced for 7-year-old Swansea boy, remembered for bright personality, kind heart
OBITUARY Mason William Stringer, age 7, of Swansea, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, December 30, 2025, at Hasbro Children’s Hospital,…
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Community
Former owner of Faneek’s Coney Island in Fall River passes away
A man known throughout the City of Fall River who once owned a restaurant in the city has died. Faneek’s…
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Fall River mayor, City Council, School Committee sworn in; new Council President, Vice-President selected
On Monday afternoon, the City of Fall River held their Inauguration of Municipal Officers at B.M.C. Durfee High School’s Nagle…
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Police and fire respond to rollover highway crash with entrapment in Bristol County
Police and fire crews responded to a rollover highway collision with injuries on Monday morning. According to the department, at…
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Police and fire respond to multi-vehicle highway crash with injuries in Bristol County
Police and fire crews responded to a multi-vehicle highway collision with injuries on Monday morning. According to the department, at…
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Community
Mr. Softball who taught for over 4 decades in Fall River school system passes away
OBITUARY “MR SOFTBALL”, JOHN (JACK) HACKETT (84), departed from us on December 27, 2025. He was surrounded by his wife,…
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Crime
Fall River armed robbery suspect has second competency hearing pushed back
A man facing multiple charges concerning an alleged Fall River robbery has had a second hearing on competency to stand…
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Health
Brown University Health moves to respiratory virus status red in Massachusetts, Rhode Island including stricter mask use
Providence, R.I. – Due to high community transmission rates of influenza and other respiratory viruses, Brown University Health will move to…
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Community
Massachusetts man hits $1 million State Lottery win while stopping to buy wife gift
Husbands take note as shopping for a gift turned into a big State Lottery win for a Massachusetts man. According…
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